Politics & Social Sciences | Political Philosophy
The Essential Writings of Rousseau
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 2020-08-23 05:49:08
image1
COMPARE PRICE
Newly translated by Peter Constantine Edited and with an Introduction by Leo Damrosch   The Essential Writings of Rousseau collects the best and most indispensable work of one of the world’s most influential writers. A towering figure of E... Read more
Newly translated by Peter Constantine
Edited and with an Introduction by Leo Damrosch
 
The Essential Writings of Rousseau collects the best and most indispensable work of one of the world’s most influential writers. A towering figure of Enlightenment thought, Jean-Jacques Rousseau was also one of that movement’s most passionate and persuasive critics. His extraordinarily original observations on politics, education, and human nature were provocative in their day and remain resonant more than two hundred years after his death. Rousseau’s 1762 treatise The Social Contract laid intellectual groundwork for both the American and French Revolutions, influencing such figures as Thomas Jefferson. An eloquent writer with profound insight into human psychology, Rousseau also penned one of the most compelling autobiographies ever written—the magisterial Confessions. The entirety of the first three books of that masterpiece along with the complete Social Contract are included in this indispensable volume. Less
  • Publication date
  • Language
  • ISBN
  • March 26, 2013
  • eng
  • 9780679645399
autor-image
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Author
Jean-Jacques Rousseau remains an important figure in the history of philosophy, both because of his contributions to political philosophy and moral psychology and because of his influence on later thi...
Compare Prices
image
Buy GBP 4.84
image
Buy CAD 27.00
Available Discount
12 % OFF
12% off Academic Book Titles (ebooks.com)
Show Coupon Code

See More Details

Description: Back to School Promotion at eBooks.com. 12% off Academic book titles. Landing page is on our academics category page. Static image.

10 % OFF
Save 10% OFF on Student Text Books (ebooks.com)
Show Coupon Code

See More Details

Description: Purchase textbooks at student discounts!

20 % OFF
20% Off on selected Categories
Show Coupon Code

See More Details

Description: 20% Off these Categories- Body Mind & Spirit, Family & Relationships, Foreign Language Study, History, Sports & Recreation. Offer Lasts all through January.

Related Books
view all
image1
The Critique of Practical Reason:
image1
Native Life in South Africa: Before and Since the European War and the Boer Rebellion:
image1
Bolshevism: The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy:
image1
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln - Volume 1: 1832-1843:
image1
The Writings of Abraham Lincoln - Volume 2: 1843-1858:
image1
Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian:
image1
Writings of Thomas Paine - Volume 2: The Rights of Man:
image1
According to Plato:
image1
Essays in Rebellion:
image1
Thoughts on the Necessity of Improving the Condition of the Slaves in the British Colonies: With a View to Their Ultimate Emancipation and on the ... Of the Latter Measure (Classic Reprint):
image1
Under the Prophet in Utah: The National Menace of a Political Priestcraft:
image1
Alcibiades II:
image1
The New Freedom a Call for the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People:
image1
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 3: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates:
image1
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion:
image1
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Volume 2:
image1
Anarchism And Other Essays:
image1
The Woman and the Right to Vote:
image1
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Vol-IV:
image1
Creative Evolution:
image1
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln (Volume 7):
image1
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln - Volume 6:
image1
The Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform:
image1
Emile: Or, Concerning Education Extracts:
image1
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln (Volume 5):

Stay in touch.

© 2024 AMPLE READS